1402. MULTI-USE - LEAD IN CERAMIC, CHINA, AND CRYSTAL UTENSILS, USE LIMITATION

1402 MULTIUSE ─ LEAD IN CERAMIC, CHINA, AND CRYSTAL UTENSILS, USE LIMITATION 1402.1 Ceramic, china and crystal utensils, and decorative utensils, such as hand painted ceramic or china that are used in contact with food shall be lead-free or contain levels of lead not exceeding the limits of the following utensil categories: P Utensil Description Maximum Lead mg/L Category Beverage Mugs, Coffee mugs 0.5 Cups, Pitchers ____________________________________________________________ Large Hollowware Bowls > 1.1 liter 1 (excluding pitchers) (1.16 quart) ____________________________________________________________ Small Hollowware Bowls < 1.1 liter 2.0 (excluding cups & (1.16 quart) mugs) ___________________________________________________________ Flat Tableware Plates, Saucers 3.0 1402.2 Pewter alloys containing lead in excess of five hundredth of a percent (0.05%) shall not be used as a food-contact surface. P 1402.3 Solder and flux containing lead in excess of two tenths of a percent (0.2%) shall not be used as a food contact surface. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).